Leapp upgrade fails resulting in the system entering the dracut emergency shell, when the alsa-sof-firmware package is installed.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Upon rebooting the system after a successful leapp upgrade, it encounters a failure and defaults to the Emergency shell, displaying the error message below.

    ...
    Generating "/run/initramfs/rdsosreport.txt"
    
    Entering emergency mode. Exit the shell to continue.
    Type "journalctl" to view system logs.
    You might want to save "/run/initramfs/rdsosreport.txt" to a USB stick or /boot
    after mounting them and attach it to a bug report.
    
    :/#
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Leapp

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